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From: <Hell.Surfers@cwctv.net>
To: jbradford@dial.pipex.com, ahu@ds9a.nl,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: RE: 2.5.x and 8250 UART problems
Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 20:43:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01d6006411905a2DTVMAIL4@smtp.cwctv.net> (raw)

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Shouldn't it be fixed, it should work normally anyway.

Cheers, Dean McEwan. Currently hacking KGI, which I don't understand, oh and ask me about OpenModemTalk...

On 	Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:18:39 +0100 (BST) 	jbradford@dial.pipex.com wrote:

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From: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
To: ahu@ds9a.nl (bert hubert)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: 2.5.x and 8250 UART problems
Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:18:39 +0100 (BST)
Message-ID: <200210051518.g95FIdPr000532@darkstar.example.net>

> > I've noticed that 8250 UART based serial port performance is poorer in
> > 2.5.x than 2.4.x and 2.2.x, on a couple of my machines.
> > 
> > The 486 SX-20 with 4 MB RAM, running 2.2.21 reliably achieves about 650
> > BPS download from another machine, with the port runnnig at 9600 bps. 
> > With 2.5.40, many characters are lost at 9600, making, e.g. a ZModem
> > transfer retry for almost every block.
> 
> Have you tried 'hdparm -u'?

Hmmm, I can do, but I thought it was a Bad Thing (tm) for ISA based controllers?  I could be wrong...

John.
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             reply	other threads:[~2002-10-05 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-05 19:43 Hell.Surfers [this message]
2002-10-05 20:01 ` 2.5.x and 8250 UART problems jbradford
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2002-10-05 15:06 jbradford
2002-10-05 15:07 ` bert hubert
2002-10-05 15:18   ` jbradford
2002-10-05 19:59 ` Russell King
2002-10-05 21:12   ` jbradford
2002-10-05 15:05 jbradford

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